Sports information directors at Division IAA schools and the Sports Network present the Payton Award to the nation's outstanding offensive Division IAA football player.
The award is named for Walter Payton, the Hall of Fame running back who played at Jackson State, a IAA school.
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| Year | Winner, School, Pos. |
| 1987 | Kenny Gamble, Colgate, RB |
| 1988 | Dave Meggett, Towson St., RB |
| 1989 | John Friesz, Idaho, QB |
| 1990 | Walter Dean, Grambling, RB |
| 1991 | Jamie Martin, Weber St., QB |
| 1992 | Michael Payton, Marshall, QB |
| 1993 | Doug Nussmeier, Idaho, QB |
| 1994 | Steve McNair, Alcorn St., QB |
| 1995 | Dave Dickenson, Montana, QB |
| 1996 | Archie Amerson, N. Arizona, RB |
| 1997 | Brian Finneran, Villanova, WR |
| 1998 | Jerry Azumah, N. Hampshire, RB |
| 1999 | Adrian Peterson, Ga. Southern, RB |
| 2000 | Louis Ivory, Furman, RB |
| 2001 | Brian Westbrook, Villanova, RB |
| 2002 | Tony Romo, Eastern Illinois, QB |
| 2003 | Jamaal Branch, Colgate, RB |
| 2004 | Lang Campbell, William & Mary, QB |
| 2005 | Erik Meyer, Eastern Washington, QB |
| 2006 | Ricky Santos, New Hampshire, QB |
| 2007 | Jayson Foster, Georgia Southern, QB |
| 2008 | Armanti Edwards, Appalachian St., QB |
| 2009 | Armanti Edwards, Appalachian St., QB |
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